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77282 Highway 53

Nehalem, OR 97131

5 beds
3 baths
2,244 sqft
~4 acre lot
$534 per sqft
1931 build
– on site

If you are seeking the truly exceptional, this historic riverfront property offers you a once in a lifetime opportunity. Meandering river views, sunny gardens spots, towering trees and babbling creeks grace the grounds throughout. Steeped in cultural heritage, the property is located on the coveted North Fork of the Nehalem River and was the site of one of the first settlements in the Nehalem Valley. Situated on 3.58 acres, this special offering includes a riverfront farmhouse along with a 6,042 square foot historic barn, an event retail space/art studio, wood-fired sauna with cold plunge, three hoop houses, fenced in gardens, riverfront decks, a hot tub and so much more. The lovingly restored 5 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath farmhouse retains its 1930’s charm with the perfect addition of modern conveniences. Bright and cozy, the interior is enhanced by high ceilings, coved ceilings and numerous windows. The refinished fir floors and plank flooring add warmth and character throughout. The kitchen boasts copper countertops, a 14 foot island, stainless steel appliances and river views to boot! Living areas have spaces for dining, relaxation, and work. Bedrooms are comfortably sized and situated in multiple zones of the home.The barn features a certified ODA packing and drying facility as well as a farm packing and washing station, walk in cooler and a dry storage area. Let your imagination run wild with all the space this historic relic provides. There’s plenty of storage for an RV, boat, kayaks, surfboards and all the toys and equipment you require.Currently the site of North Fork 53 Communitea Wellness, this property allows for commercial use such as small events, lodging, limited retail, a wellness center, sauna rentals and more.Located just 1.75 hours west of Portland and 15 minutes to Manzanita beach, this property combines the best of country, river and beach living. Seize this exceptional property while you can and don’t miss the Features Sheet and 3-D Video.

Listing courtesy of RMLS / Home + Sea Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 17, 2025 •

MLS# 133728336 —

The Building

Year Built:

1931
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Stories2, Craftsman
Roof:

Composition
Stories:

2
Basement:

CrawlSpace
Foundation Details:

ConcretePerimeter,StemWall
Exterior Description:

LapSiding, T111Siding, WoodSiding
Exterior Features:

Barn, CoveredPatio, Deck, Fenced, FirePit, FreeStandingHotTub, Garden, Greenhouse, Outbuilding, Porch, RainBarrelCistern, RaisedBeds, RVBoatStorage, Sauna, ToolShed, Workshop, Yard
Window Features:

DoublePaneWindows, WoodFrames
Accessibility:

true
Accessibility Features:

MainFloorBedroomBath, UtilityRoomOnMain
Building Area Description:

County
Building Area Total:

2244.0
Building Area Calculated:

2244

Interior

Interior Features:

Furnished, HardwoodFloors, HighCeilings, ReclaimedMaterial, Skylight, TileFloor, Wainscoting, WasherDryer, WoodFloors
Fireplace Features:

Insert,Stove

Room Dimensions

Main Level Area Total:

1768
Upper Level Area Total:

476

Financial & Terms

Bank Owned:

false
Land Lease:

false
Short Sale:

false
Home Warranty:

false

Location

Directions:

Hwy 53, approx mp 11, turn at Riverside Estates on Bridge Road. Apt Necessary. Left at barn.
Latitude:

45.784319
Longitude:

-123.821892

The Property

Parcel Number:

1886
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

SingleFamilyResidence
Property Condition:

Resale
Lot Features:

Cleared, GentleSloping, Level, Pasture, Stream, Wooded
Lot Size Range:

Acres3to5
Lot Size Acres:

3.58
Lot Size SqFt:

155944.0
Lot Size Dimensions:

Irregular
Zoning:

RA-5
View:

true
View Description:

CreekStream, River, TreesWoods
Waterfront:

true
Waterfront Features:

RiverFront
Water Body Name:

North Fork Nehalem R
Property Attached:

false
Road Surface Type:

Gravel

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Legal Description:

See County Records
Tax Annual Amount:

3804.33

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

5

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Partial Baths:

1
Total Baths:

2.1
Total Baths Main Level:

1.1
Total Baths Upper Level:

1.0
Full Baths Main Level:

1
Full Baths Upper Level:

1
Partial Baths Main Level:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://vimeo.com/1075150272
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded 2:

https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=HDzN3p2fWXu&brand=0

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

ForcedAir, MiniSplit, WoodStove
Heating:

true
Cooling:

MiniSplit
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Sewer:

StandardSeptic
Hot Water Description:

Electricity
Water Source:

ShallowWell
Fuel Description:

Electricity, WoodBurning
Internet Service Type:

DSL

Appliances

Appliances:

BuiltinOven, BuiltinRange, Dishwasher, DoubleOven, FreeStandingRefrigerator, Island, Pantry, RangeHood, SolidSurfaceCountertop, StainlessSteelAppliance

Schools

Elementary School:

Cannon Bch Acad
Elementary School:

Other
Middle Or Junior School:

Seaside
High School:

Seaside
High School:

Other

The Community

Senior Community:

false

Parking

Attached Garage:

false
Parking Features:

Driveway
RV Parking:

RVBoatStorage

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,200,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$6,425
Taxes	$317
Insurance	$330
Utilities	$196 See report
Total	$7,268/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/16/25 Apr 16, 2025	Listed / Active	RMLS	$1,200,000

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This house located in OR 97131 is currently for sale for $1,200,000. 77282 Highway 53 is a 2,244 square foot house with 5 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 3 days. This house is in the attendance area of Seaside High School.

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